Group Info   Institution: BAM - Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing            Acronym: BAM Department: 6 - Materials Protection and Surface Technologies Group: 6.5 - Stability and Reactivity of Nanoparticles in Thin Films and Materials Surfaces Type of Institution: Research Center Contact Person: Asmus Meyer-Plath  (More info) Address: Unter den Eichen 87 Country: Germany Phone: +49 30 8104 3394 Fax: +49 30 8104 1637 Website: http://www.bam.de Main research areas:   Graphene polymer nanocomposites   Growth, synthesis techniques and integration methods   Spectroscopies and Microscopies   Upscaling of graphene production Personal: Permanent Staff: 3 Post doctoral: 0 PhD: 2 Technicians: 2 Others: 0 Participating Projects (Graphene related)    P1: FunGraphen - FunGraphen - More Info   Coordinator: Rolf Mülhaupt (Institute for Macromolecular Chemistry Freiburg, Germany) Funding Source: National   Total Funding: 1428000 € - Partner Funding: 159000€ - Nº of Partners: 4   Starting Year: 2010 - Duration: 3 years. Funding (average per year)    2010: 53000 € (P1:FunGraphen)      2011: 53000 € (P1:FunGraphen)      2012: 53000 € (P1:FunGraphen)     2010   53       2011   53       2012   53       in thousand € Infrastructures    Tool: TEM/STEM; Trade Name: JEOL; Model: 2200 FS; Installation Year: 2005;       Tool Specificities: W. Österle, BAM 5.1    Tool: AFM; Trade Name: ; Model: various; Installation Year: 0;       Tool Specificities: H. Sturm, BAM 6.2    Tool: Plasma processing technology for graphene functionalization; Trade Name: ; Model: various; Installation Year: 0;       Tool Specificities: Various rotating drum and fluidized bed plasma reactor setups for low-pressure processing    Tool: SEM/EDX; Trade Name: Zeiss Supra 40; Model: ; Installation Year: 2005;       Tool Specificities: W. Unger, BAM 6.4    Tool: Plasma processing technology for graphene synthesis and functionalization; Trade Name: ; Model: various; Installation Year: 0;       Tool Specificities: Atmospheric plasma torches of up to 40 kW    Tool: FTIR; Trade Name: Thermo Electron; Model: Nicolet 8700; Installation Year: 2005;       Tool Specificities:    Tool: XPS; Trade Name: ; Model: various; Installation Year: 0;       Tool Specificities: Graphene research topics · THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH ACTIVITIES    Growth, synthesis techniques and integration methods         Exfoliation        Graphite exfoliation in solution        Others    Spectroscopies and Microscopies        Optics        Raman        HRTEM        STM        AFM    Graphene Chemistry    Graphene coating    Graphene derivatives · APPLICATIONS SECTOR    Batteries    Composites        mechanical        chemical applications    Supercapacitors · INDUSTRIAL SECTOR    Automobiles & Auto parts    Coatings    Construction and Engineering · APPLICATIONS SECTOR    Graphene polymer nanocomposites

Close X        Introducing Graphene Short film produced by the European Graphene-Flagship initiative, introducing graphene, the 'wonder substance' set to revolutionise the electronics industry.

Close X        Introducing Graphene Flagship Short film introducing the European "Graphene-Flagship" initiative, aimed at bringing together a focused, interdisciplinary European research community targeting a radical technology shift, exploiting the unique properties of graphene and related two-dimensional materials.

Close X        Interview A. Geim Graphene Flagship Expert Minds in conversation with Andre Geim (Professor at the University of Manchester, UK)

Close X        Interview K. Novoselov Graphene Flagship Expert Minds in conversation with Konstantin Novoselov (Professor at the University of Manchester, UK)

Close X        Interview J. Kinaret Graphene Flagship Expert Minds in conversation with Jari Kinaret (Professor at the Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden)

Close X        Interview H. Tirri Graphene Flagship Expert Minds in conversation with Henry Tirri (Executive Vice President, Chief Technology Officer, Nokia, Finland)

Close X        Graphene Morph Morph is a concept demostrating some of the possibilities nanotechnologies might enable in future communication devices